Exercise Physiologist Internship at Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

About Shepherd Center


With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by" U.S. News "as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.


Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers , strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have ke pt over 1 2% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years .


The Intern performs tasks and duties as agreed upon by directing individual of department supported during internship.


Job Responsibilities:


The intern possesses interest and experience in department's area of focus.


Required Minimum Education:

• Currently attending a post-secondary program

Required Minimum Certification:

• No professional certifications required.

Required Minimum Experience:

• N/A

Required Minimum Skills:

• Communication


• Organization


• Attention to detail


• Self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time or exerting up to 15 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Working Conditions:

• Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.

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